Lot 233 Pitcairn Islands SG#18-28 1/2d - 2/6d 1957-1963 Pictorial Definitive Issue, A Mostly VFNH Set

A mostly VFNH set of the 1957-1963 Pictorial Definitive Issue, with all stamps on DF paper. The paper fluorescence of the engraved De La Rue sets issued between 1953 and 1964 varies considerably from DF to HF, with the fluorescent varieties usually being associated with printings made after 1961. The shades are the basic listed shades and not the more expensive ones.

Gibbons values these stamps at 50 GBP = approximately $85. The stamps offered here grade between 70 and 75, with most of the better values being at least 75.